Creating Competitive Advantage in E-Business Value Chains by Using Excess Capacity via IT-enabled Marketplaces
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عنوان ژورنال: ACM SIGMIS Database: the DATABASE for Advances in Information Systems
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0095-0033,1532-0936
DOI: 10.1145/3410977.3410983